Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Fullington Academy Trojans walked away with it. They took down Thomas Jefferson Academy 22-8 on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for Fullington Academy as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
When it comes to explaining why Thomas Jefferson Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jace Brooks. Despite the final result, he gained 102 total yards and a touchdown.
Fullington Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Thomas Jefferson Academy, their defeat was their seventh straight at home, which bumped their record down to 1-10.
Fullington Academy is on the road again on Friday and play against Flint River Academy at 7:30 p.m. on November 17th. One thing working in Flint River Academy's favor is that they have now posted big point totals in their last six contests. Thomas Jefferson Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.